Brian O’Rourke

657 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 341 citations indexed

About

Brian O’Rourke is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian O’Rourke has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 341 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in General Health Professions, 2 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 2 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Brian O’Rourke's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (2 papers), Healthcare cost, quality, practices (2 papers) and Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (2 papers). Brian O’Rourke is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (2 papers), Healthcare cost, quality, practices (2 papers) and Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (2 papers). Brian O’Rourke collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Sweden. Brian O’Rourke's co-authors include Tara Schuller, Wija Oortwijn, Sophie Werkö, Tracy Merlin, Margaret S. Williams, Julie Teater, Martin Fried, Jennifer L. Hefner, Alison L. Miller and Michael J. Opatowsky and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Implementation Science and International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.

In The Last Decade

Brian O’Rourke

6 papers receiving 333 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The new definition of health technology assessment: A milestone in international collaboration

2020 284 citations Brian O’Rourke, Wija Oortwijn et al. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian O’Rourke United States	5	253	120	59	24	24	7	341
Tara Schuller Canada	7	397 1.6×	218 1.8×	79 1.3×	24 1.0×	31 1.3×	12	499
Sabine Fuchs Germany	8	156 0.6×	149 1.2×	31 0.5×	21 0.9×	9 0.4×	13	280
Reinhard Busse Germany	9	256 1.0×	163 1.4×	40 0.7×	5 0.2×	29 1.2×	18	351
Carlo Favaretti Italy	10	79 0.3×	89 0.7×	37 0.6×	16 0.7×	22 0.9×	49	332
Kun Zhao China	9	170 0.7×	106 0.9×	37 0.6×	48 2.0×	8 0.3×	44	364
Reiner Banken United States	8	83 0.3×	54 0.5×	50 0.8×	28 1.2×	17 0.7×	12	318
Kushal T. Kadakia United States	11	86 0.3×	94 0.8×	44 0.7×	8 0.3×	12 0.5×	48	300
Janet Bouttell United Kingdom	9	68 0.3×	119 1.0×	55 0.9×	18 0.8×	26 1.1×	26	324
Efat Mohamadi Iran	10	80 0.3×	107 0.9×	55 0.9×	39 1.6×	9 0.4×	39	290
Sherif Abaza Hungary	8	120 0.5×	53 0.4×	26 0.4×	21 0.9×	6 0.3×	29	306

Countries citing papers authored by Brian O’Rourke

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian O’Rourke

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian O’Rourke

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brian O’Rourke. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brian O’Rourke based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Brian O’Rourke. Brian O’Rourke is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

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O’Rourke, Brian, et al.. (2023). Top-level leaders and implementation strategies to support organizational diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) interventions: a qualitative study of top-level DEIB leaders in healthcare organizations. Implementation Science. 18(1). 59–59. 2 indexed citations

2.

O’Rourke, Brian, Julie Teater, Martin Fried, et al.. (2022). Initiation of medication for opioid use disorder across a health system: A retrospective analysis of patient characteristics and inpatient outcomes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 100114–100114. 9 indexed citations

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O’Rourke, Brian, Patrick Schnell, Wendy Xu, et al.. (2021). Examining the Association of Billed Advance Care Planning With End-of-Life Hospital Admissions Among Advanced Cancer Patients in Hospice. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®. 39(5). 504–510. 5 indexed citations

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Seiber, Eric E., et al.. (2021). The Ohio COVID-19 Survey: Preliminary Findings and Their Use During the Pandemic. 4(1). 11–22.

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O’Rourke, Brian, et al.. (2020). The new definition of health technology assessment: A milestone in international collaboration. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 36(3). 187–190. 284 indexed citations breakdown →

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O’Rourke, Brian, et al.. (2019). The ‘Top 10’ Challenges for Health Technology Assessment: INAHTA Viewpoint. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 36(1). 1–4. 36 indexed citations

7.

O’Rourke, Brian, et al.. (2012). A Pictorial Review of Complications of Acute Coalescent Mastoiditis. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. 25(4). 372–373. 5 indexed citations

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